Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 0.6429 ltpureal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.6429 ltpureal.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.9808 ltpureal in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4676 ltpureal, in 2000.
United Arab Emirates ranks 191st of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4676 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 0.4676 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.468 ltpureal | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5007 ltpureal | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5922 ltpureal | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6745 ltpureal | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6939 ltpureal | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7404 ltpureal | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7134 ltpureal | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7783 ltpureal | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7939 ltpureal | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8741 ltpureal | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8958 ltpureal | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9129 ltpureal | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9353 ltpureal | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9496 ltpureal | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9734 ltpureal | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9808 ltpureal | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8385 ltpureal | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8046 ltpureal | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7535 ltpureal | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8112 ltpureal | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6983 ltpureal | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6429 ltpureal | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6429 ltpureal | +0.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.6429 ltpureal is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.24 ltpureal, 7% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.6429 ltpureal is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4383 ltpureal, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6096 ltpureal | 0.4676 ltpureal | 0.7783 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8959 ltpureal | 0.7939 ltpureal | 0.9808 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7097 ltpureal | 0.6429 ltpureal | 0.8112 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 188 Marshall Islands 0.7036 ltpureal compare
- 189 Tajikistan 0.6826 ltpureal compare
- 190 Micronesia 0.6757 ltpureal compare
- 192 Kiribati 0.631 ltpureal compare
- 193 Iraq 0.6107 ltpureal compare
- 194 Solomon Islands 0.5893 ltpureal compare
More development goals data for United Arab Emirates
- Red List Index 0.8677 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.44 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,117 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 15 (2025)
- Infant deaths 401 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 255 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 498 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.67 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in United Arab Emirates?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in United Arab Emirates was 0.6429 ltpureal in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9808 ltpureal in 2017.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4676 ltpureal in 2000.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 191st out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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